
Real conversations with the people running global retail. AI in retail, ecommerce strategy, store operations, retail media, and the future of commerce — without the jargon. Hosted by Alex Rezvan (NRF Retail Voices 2026, founder of RetailNews.ai). Guests include retail CEOs, CDOs, founders, and operators from the world's leading grocery, fashion, luxury, and technology brands. Three formats: World ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 263 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementBusiness | |||

What should global retail leaders be paying attention to right now?
In this edition of The International Briefing, Jill Dvorak, Senior Vice President, Content at NRF, joins Alex Rezvan to unpack five developments from across the international retail... more
Five Things Friday UK Edition is your fast briefing on the retail stories worth paying attention to this week.
Alex Rezvan and Simone Oloman break down the developments affecting retailers, brands and the wider industry.
This week:
Frasers buys Ha... more
Alex Rezvan and AEON360 Managing Director Low Ngai Yuen go into operator mode at NRF APAC. Ngai Yuen has a live AI and product-data requirement—and two startups she first met in New York may have the answer. This is the buying journey: the brief, the... more
Five retail stories. Less than ten minutes. And several signals about where global retail could be heading next.
In this international edition of Five Things Friday, we examine five developments across retail, commerce, technology and consumer engag... more
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This show centers on real-world retail leadership, technology, and strategy, with frequent dives into AI-driven commerce, omnichannel transformation, and the evolving role of stores. Episodes often feature senior retail executives and operators discussing region-specific growth (notably APAC and Europe), partnerships, and practical implementations—from AI governance and data readiness to store design and experiential concepts. A recurring thread is how brands can balance human judgment with advanced tech to win in a fast-moving landscape, plus frequent previews and takeaways from major industry events. A standout is the consistent focus on actionable insights for large-scale retailers, tech platforms, and brands looking to modernize operati... more
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